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Written question asked by Blake Stephenson (Conservative) on Friday, 10 October 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 14 October 2025. It was answered by Matthew Pennycook (Labour) on Monday, 20 October 2025 on behalf of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.


Green Belt: Maps

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 30 June 2025 to Question 61248 on Green Belt: Maps, if he will list the local authorities that have received funding.

Answer

The government has provided 133 local planning authorities with £70,000 of pump priming funding each to contribute towards the costs of carrying out Green Belt reviews in their areas.

Eligible local authorities submitted an Expression of Interest (EOI) form requesting a share of this funding. The EOIs were reviewed, and funding has been awarded.

Further details, along with a list of successful local authorities, can be found on gov.uk here.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
79873
Session
2024-26
Related items
Green Belt: Maps
Monday, 30 June 2025
Written questions
House of Commons
Registered interest declared
Yes
Subjects
Green belt Maps
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk